Ghana Revenue Authority Upgrades HR System with WCO Support

Ghana Revenue Authority Upgrades HR System with WCO Support

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), with support from the World Customs Organization (WCO), has launched a blueprint for Human Resource Modernization. Through the WCO WACAM project, the GRA aims to establish a competency-based HR management system. This includes optimizing recruitment processes, strengthening employee training, improving performance management, and enhancing the capabilities of the HR department. The overall goal is to contribute to the economic development of Ghana by creating a more effective and efficient workforce.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Benin Customs Adopts Competency Model to Enhance Team Performance

Benin Customs Adopts Competency Model to Enhance Team Performance

With funding from the Swedish government, Benin Customs upgraded its talent management system by introducing a competency model-based HRM system. This system covers recruitment, training, performance management, and career development, aiming to enhance employee capabilities and organizational performance. Following a successful pilot program, the system will be rolled out nationwide, offering valuable insights for other organizations. The implementation of the competency model is expected to significantly improve the effectiveness and efficiency of Benin Customs operations.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Skyford Aviation Offers Iatacertified Training in India

Skyford Aviation Offers Iatacertified Training in India

This article introduces Skyford Aviation, an IATA authorized training center located in India. It details the aviation-related courses offered, including customer service, airport operations, cargo handling, and travel services. The article also analyzes how to choose the right course based on individual circumstances. It aims to provide valuable reference information for those aspiring to enter the aviation industry, guiding them through the available options and helping them make informed decisions about their training path at Skyford Aviation.

01/22/2026 Airlines
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Fiji Airways Expands Cargo Services As South Pacific Hub

Fiji Airways Expands Cargo Services As South Pacific Hub

Fiji Airways is upgrading its cargo services, reinforcing its position as a key aviation hub in the South Pacific. Based at Nadi International Airport, Fiji Airways connects Oceania, Asia, and North American markets. Handling over 80,000 tons of cargo annually, it provides an efficient logistics channel for regional trade, particularly benefiting the rapid transportation of perishable goods. This enhancement strengthens Fiji's role in facilitating international commerce and supporting the economic growth of the surrounding island nations.

01/22/2026 Airlines
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Quest for Quality Awards Recognize Top Logistics Firms

Quest for Quality Awards Recognize Top Logistics Firms

The 42nd Quest for Quality Awards recognized 160 logistics service providers for outstanding performance. Based on customer satisfaction, the award evaluates key metrics including on-time delivery, value, information technology, customer service, and equipment & operations. Through weighted assessments, top performers are selected in various categories, setting a benchmark for excellence in the logistics industry and encouraging companies to continuously improve service levels. The awards highlight the importance of consistent quality and customer-centric approaches in the competitive logistics landscape.

01/17/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Strong Consumer Demand Fails to Revive Sluggish Freight Sector

Strong Consumer Demand Fails to Revive Sluggish Freight Sector

The contradictory phenomenon of high consumption and sluggish freight stems from multiple factors, including policy changes, route adjustments, and demand fluctuations. Ports maintain smooth operations through investment, data utilization, and leveraging inland advantages, navigating the complex economic environment. Accurately assessing the impact of macroeconomics on the freight market requires considering multiple factors holistically, avoiding misinterpretations based on single data points. The interplay of these elements shapes the current freight landscape and necessitates a comprehensive understanding for effective logistics management.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Northwest Naturals Recalls Cat Food Amid Bird Flu Fears

Northwest Naturals Recalls Cat Food Amid Bird Flu Fears

Northwest Naturals, an American pet food brand, recalled its cat food due to suspected contamination with highly pathogenic avian influenza, potentially linked to cat deaths. While the affected batches didn't enter the Chinese market, the distributor in Shanghai, Lida, removed turkey-based products from shelves as a precaution. The FDA advises pet owners to avoid feeding pets unpasteurized or raw meat and to prevent them from preying on wild birds to mitigate the risk of avian influenza transmission.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinas ne Zha Reborn 2 Box Office Success Informs Ecommerce Trends

Chinas ne Zha Reborn 2 Box Office Success Informs Ecommerce Trends

With 'Ne Zha 2' surpassing 14 billion in global box office revenue, opportunities arise for cross-border e-commerce. Based on DeepSeek data, this report analyzes the overseas viewing craze, emphasizing compliant product selection. It suggests focusing on apparel & cosmetics, home goods, and smart accessories, incorporating Eastern aesthetics for differentiated design and marketing to capitalize on the trend and achieve growth. The report also stresses compliant operations and respect for intellectual property rights, ensuring sustainable business practices.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinas Oushuitong Aids in Crossborder Ecommerce Compliance Standards

Chinas Oushuitong Aids in Crossborder Ecommerce Compliance Standards

EUTax participated in the formulation of the national standard "Risk Prevention and Control Guidelines for Cross-border E-commerce Merchants," which has been officially released and implemented. Based on this standard, EUTax has built a full-chain compliance service matrix covering VAT, EPR, testing and certification, etc. This helps cross-border e-commerce companies improve their risk prevention and control capabilities, achieve compliant operations, and provide sellers with a "national standard-level" risk prevention and control solution.

01/23/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Alibaba Vs Independent Sites Crossborder Ecommerce Dilemma

Alibaba Vs Independent Sites Crossborder Ecommerce Dilemma

Alibaba.com and independent websites are two mainstream models for cross-border e-commerce. The former leverages platform traffic for quick customer acquisition, suitable for initial testing. The latter allows for independent control of brand image and customer relationships, beneficial for long-term development. Companies should choose the most suitable overseas expansion path based on their own resources, product positioning, and development stage. Ultimately, the optimal strategy depends on a company's specific needs and goals within the global marketplace.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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